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Vacuums
pl.
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of Vacuum
Vacua
pl.
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of Vacuum
Vacuum
n.
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A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as, water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum.
Vacuum
n.
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The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.
Vadantes
n. pl.
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An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.
Vade
v. i.
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To fade; hence, to vanish.
Vade mecum
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A book or other thing that a person carries with him as a constant companion; a manual; a handbook.
Vadimony
n.
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A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.
Vadium
n.
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Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Vae
n.
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See Voe.
Vafrous
a.
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Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks.
Vagabond
a.
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Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.
Vagabond
a.
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Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.
Vagabond
a.
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Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.
Vagabond
n.
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One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood; a vagrant; a tramp; hence, a worthless person; a rascal.
Vagabond
v. i.
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To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll.
Vagabondage
n.
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The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
Vagabondism
n.
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Vagabondage.
Vagabondize
v. i.
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To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.
Vagabondry
n.
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Vagabondage.
Vagal
a.
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Of or pertaining to the vagus, or pneumogastric nerves; pneumogastric.
Vagancy
n.
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A wandering; vagrancy.
Vagantes
p. pl.
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A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.
Vagarious
a.
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Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious; whimsical; crochety.
Vagaries
pl.
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of Vagary
Vagary
n.
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A wandering or strolling.
Vagary
n.
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Hence, a wandering of the thoughts; a wild or fanciful freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose.
Vagient
a.
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Crying like a child.
Vaginae
pl.
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of Vagina
Vagina
n.
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A sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein.